About the Role:

The Entry-Level Data Entry Clerk at our construction company plays a vital role in maintaining accurate and up-to-date records that support operational efficiency and project management. This position involves the meticulous input, verification, and management of various data related to construction projects, including materials, schedules, and financial information. The successful candidate will ensure that all data entered into our systems is precise and timely, enabling informed decision-making across departments. This role serves as a foundational support function that directly impacts the smooth execution of construction activities and administrative processes. Ultimately, the Data Entry Clerk contributes to the overall success of the company by providing reliable data that underpins project tracking and reporting.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic computer proficiency, including familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel).
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry tasks.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Good organizational and time management skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience in data entry or administrative support, preferably within the construction or related industry.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to multitask and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

• Accurately enter and update data related to construction projects, including inventory, schedules, and financial records, into company databases and software systems.
• Review and verify data for completeness and accuracy, identifying and correcting errors or inconsistencies as needed.
• Collaborate with project managers, procurement teams, and administrative staff to gather necessary information and ensure data integrity.
• Maintain organized electronic and physical filing systems to support easy retrieval of project documentation and records.
• Assist in generating routine reports and summaries based on entered data to support project tracking and management decisions.

Skills:

The required skills such as attention to detail and computer proficiency are essential for accurately entering and managing large volumes of construction-related data daily. Candidates will use Microsoft Excel and other software tools to organize, analyze, and verify information, ensuring data integrity across multiple projects. Preferred skills like familiarity with construction software and terminology enhance the ability to understand the context of the data, improving communication with project teams and increasing efficiency. Strong organizational skills help manage multiple data sources and deadlines, while effective communication supports collaboration with colleagues to resolve discrepancies. Together, these skills enable the Data Entry Clerk to contribute meaningfully to the company’s operational success by maintaining reliable and accessible data.